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matita

/maˈti.ta/noun · feminineA1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 7,443

Meaning

pencil

  • a writing or drawing tool with graphite inside

In a sentence

Scrivo con la matita.

I write with the pencil.

Hai una matita blu?

Do you have a blue pencil?

Non trovo la mia matita.

I can't find my pencil.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
matitafeminine · singular
matitefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Feminine noun: la matita.
  • Plural is regular: matite.
  • Common contrast: matita vs penna.

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